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drop site

drop site is the alternative form of dropsite.

Meaning of dropsite

Noun

dropsite (plural dropsites)

  1. A site where something (such as paratroopers or supplies, or electronic data) is dropped (especially airdropped).
    • Though the grazing provided the roughage component of the animal ration, the grain component was supplied along the route of march at dropsites and included grain and barley, separately packed, 40 pounds in a double-strength burlap bag. Concerning the supply to the Chinese 38th Division during the...1961, United States. Army Medical Service, United States Army Veterinary Service in World War II

Forms of drop site

pluraldrop sites

Questions about drop site

What is drop site the alternative form of?
Drop site is the alternative form of dropsite.

Words near drop site in the dictionary

  1. drop ships
  2. drop shot
  3. drop shots
  4. drop shoulder
  5. drop shoulders
  6. drop site
  7. drop sleeve
  8. drop sleeves
  9. drop someone a line
  10. drop someone in it
  11. drop tank

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Adapted from Wiktionary: drop site (page history and authors); dropsite (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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